The Parent Trap

1961 film by David Swift
Movie film Q1217234
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The Parent Trap

Summary

The Parent Trap is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,343 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Parent Trap's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Parent Trap's director is recorded as David Swift[4].
  • The Parent Trap's screenwriter is recorded as David Swift[5].
  • The Parent Trap's composer is recorded as Paul Smith[6].
  • The Parent Trap's composer is recorded as Sherman Brothers[7].
  • The Parent Trap's genre is recorded as romantic comedy[8].
  • The Parent Trap's genre is recorded as comedy of remarriage[9].
  • The Parent Trap's genre is recorded as children's film[10].
  • The Parent Trap's genre is recorded as film based on a novel[11].
  • The Parent Trap's genre is recorded as drama film[12].
  • The Parent Trap's genre is recorded as musical film[13].
  • The Parent Trap's based on is recorded as Lottie and Lisa[14].
  • The Parent Trap's cast member is recorded as Hayley Mills[15].
  • The Parent Trap's cast member is recorded as Maureen O'Hara[16].
  • The Parent Trap's cast member is recorded as Brian Keith[17].
  • The Parent Trap's cast member is recorded as Charles Ruggles[18].
  • The Parent Trap's cast member is recorded as Una Merkel[19].
  • The Parent Trap's cast member is recorded as Leo G. Carroll[20].
  • The Parent Trap's cast member is recorded as Cathleen Nesbitt[21].
  • The Parent Trap's cast member is recorded as Ruth McDevitt[22].
  • The Parent Trap's cast member is recorded as Nancy Kulp[23].
  • The Parent Trap's cast member is recorded as Frank De Vol[24].
  • The Parent Trap's cast member is recorded as John Mills[25].
  • The Parent Trap's cast member is recorded as Joanna Barnes[26].
  • The Parent Trap's cast member is recorded as Crahan Denton[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Parent Trap's producer is recorded as Walt Disney[28]. Its director is recorded as David Swift[4]. Its screenwriter is recorded as David Swift[5]. Cast members include Hayley Mills[15], Maureen O'Hara[16], Brian Keith[17], Charles Ruggles[18], Una Merkel[19], and Leo G. Carroll[20].

Publication

The Parent Trap's publication date is recorded as +1961-06-12T00:00:00Z[29]. Its original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[30]. Genres include romantic comedy[8], comedy of remarriage[9], children's film[10], film based on a novel[11], drama film[12], and musical film[13]. Its part of the series is recorded as it[31].

Subject and Themes

The Parent Trap's main subject is recorded as summer camp program[32]. Its part of the series is recorded as it[31].

Reception

Reviews include 6.9/10[33] and 90%[34].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Parent Trap's after a work by is recorded as Erich Kästner[35].

Why It Matters

The Parent Trap ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,343 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] . wikidata.org.
  29. [33] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [34] . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . The Disney Films. wikidata.org.
  32. [32] . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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